The Westerville Central Warhawks are taking a road trip to face off against the Upper Arlington Golden Bears at 5:00 p.m. on Wednesday. The teams are on pretty different trajectories at the moment (Westerville Central has three straight victories, Upper Arlington has three straight defeats), but none of that matters once you're on the field.
If Westerville Central beats Upper Arlington with three runs on Wednesday, it's going to be the team's new lucky number: they've won their past two games with that exact score. The Warhawks' pitchers stepped up to hand Westerville North a 3-0 shutout on Monday.
Meanwhile, Upper Arlington came up short against Grove City on Monday and fell 7-2.
Westerville Central's win was their fifth straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 13-10. The road victories came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 1.4 runs on average over those games. As for Upper Arlington, they now have a losing record of 11-12.
Westerville Central might still be hurting after the 10-1 loss they got from Upper Arlington in their previous matchup back in April of 2015. Can the Warhawks avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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